Fort Townsend Historical State Park
Fort Townsend Lane–Huckleberry Hill Trail Loop, 5 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 200 ft · 52 min
Fort Townsend Lane–Huckleberry Hill Trail Loop, 5 sights is a 2.3-mile loop in Fort Townsend Historical State Park near Glen Cove, WA. It is mostly level, with 200 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Fort Townsend Lane–Huckleberry Hill Trail Loop, 5 sights
2.3 mi · ▲ 200 ft · 52 min
Elevation 169–355 ft
Loop · Fort Townsend Historical State Park
Trailhead: 29 · 48.07480, -122.78922
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 79°F / low 61° · precip 0% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:52 AM · sunset 8:44 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left onto Camper's Trail, heading SW.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Huckleberry Hill Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Pump House Trail, heading W.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Fort Townsend Lane, heading NW.
- 0.2 miReach Huckleberry Hill Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Rhododendron Trail, heading NW.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Fort Townsend Lane, heading SE.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Kala Point Fire Road, heading E.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Park Way Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NE.
- 300 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 8:04 PM for the 8:44 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:16 PM — 4 min before dark.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
Other ways to reach this destination
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